![]() You’ve heard of Kali Linux, right? If not, what you need to know is that Kali is one of the most powerful penetration testing platforms on the market. If you want to get some of the power of Kali Linux on your Ubuntu distribution, Jack Wallen shows you how to do so with the Katoolin install script. These are my personal views.How to install Kali Linux tools on Ubuntu with this easy script See What is "dist-upgrade" and why does it upgrade more than "upgrade"? for more details.įull disclosure: I am just an user of Ubuntu I didn't make the decision to change it. I think full-upgrade is more intuitive than dist-upgrade. ![]() It only upgrade the kernel, and other stuff, within Ubuntu 16.04. For example, this does not upgrade from Ubuntu 16.04 to Ubuntu 18.04. I think the dist-upgrade was a bit confusing. If you use apt then you need to use full-upgrade.If you use apt-get then you need to use dist-upgrade.Why change the name from dist-upgrade to full-upgrade? To remove these one must use apt autoremove. Note, apt full-upgrade does not remove older versions of kernels as it installs the newest version. If the new kernel does not work for some reason one can boot from the old kernel from the advanced grub menu. The configuration in the grub is changed to boot from the new version by default during the upgrade process. The new version of kernel is installed and the existing version is kept as is. For this reason the the old version of the kernel is never replaced by the new version when you run apt upgrade or apt full-upgrade. Kernels are the fundamental part of the OS. ![]() That is to say the full-upgrade will check for and install a new kernel if available and removes old packages if the removal is necessary for the upgrade. ![]() It looks to me apt full-upgrade does the same thing as apt-get dist-upgrade. It also removes old packages if needed for the upgrade. However, it never removes old packages.Īpt full-upgrade upgrades the apps, tools, and utilities and installs new Linux kernel of the OS. It does not install new Linux kernel of the OS.Īpt upgrade upgrades the apps, tools, and utilities and installs new Linux kernel of the OS. Is it something related to apt (i.e sudo apt upgrade replaces both upgrade and dist-upgrade) or what is the issue exactly?Īpt-get upgrade vs apt upgrade vs apt full-upgradeĪpt-get upgrade only upgrades the apps, tools, and utilities. All what I get is: sudo apt dist-upgradeĠ upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.Īnd this happens every time since I started using apt instead of apt-get. However when I run sudo apt dist-upgrade, nothing happened at all. When I used sudo apt-get dist-upgrade some packages were removed and others were installed. What was weird for me is that sudo apt dist-upgrade has no effect anymore: I do the update and upgrade using sudo apt update and sudo apt upgade, but when I run sudo apt dist-upgrade, nothing happens contrary to when I was using sudo apt-get dist-upgrade. With Ubuntu 18.04, I changed to to use apt instead of apt-get. And I was using sudo apt-get update, sudo apt-get upgrade and sudo apt-get dist-upgrade to do the update and upgrade stuff. Before Ubuntu 18.04 was available, I was using Ubuntu 16.04.
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